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Melinda Maxwell is an outstanding musician. The range of colour and expression she brings to this music is phenomenal. — BBC Music Magazine, July 2007, 5 out of 5 stars More…

Inspired by the fictional adventures of a feline detective - Barlow Dale, something of a fusion of Sherlock Holmes, Poirot and Dr Finlay - the pieces depict the eponymous hero, a slow-witted... — Gramophone Magazine More…

Not just a collection of clarinet works, but a well-devised retrospective of British music over three decades. Bennett's virtuoso, theatrical Scena III and Wood's engrossing, symphonic Paraphrase,... — Gramophone Magazine More…

A valuable disc... The Bingham String Quartet enhance their reputation as one of the best of the younger groups around, and the recordings are admirable in their naturalness and clarity. — Gramophone Magazine More…

Martin Butler's contribution to the chamber domain has been a significant one. All of these pieces were written over the past decade with the Schubert Ensemble in mind: the earliest being American... — Gramophone Classical Music Guide, 2010 More…

Committed playing throughout by the Schubert Ensemble… those who've already acquired the earlier volume need not hesitate: an ideal starting-point to experience the rewards of Chamber Music 2000 — Gramophone Magazine More…